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Hound
HOUND is a 1970 Aage Nielsen-designed aluminum sloop, originally built as PLEIONE for the Santry family, and owned by the Eberhart family for 35 years. She has competed in 12 Newport-Bermuda races and won her class in three, most recently in 2022.
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Yacht Name
Hound
Sail Number
USA2650
Owner
Dan Litchfield
Type
Nielsen 59
Designer
Aage Nielsen
Length (Meters)
18.11
Rating
0.8191
Draft (Meters)
2.69
Club
Pequot YC / NYYC